When your due date arrives, you will be more than ready to have your baby! Most women deliver the baby somewhere between 37 and 42 weeks. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, only 5% of babies arrive on the exact due date. Approximately 7% of babies are not delivered by 42 weeks, and when that happens, it is referred to as a "post-term pregnancy."
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Healthy diet:
A pregnant woman should follow a healthful balanced diet. It is sometimes difficult to find time to make all the foods that are recommended. However, a visit to a nutritionist or a site recommended by an OB provider can make it easier to plan ahead and buy and prepare healthy foods. There are prenatal care guides that obs follow for determining the correct number of calories.
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Ummmm..:
Uh, oh, this question sounds like a disaster waiting to happen. Whenever, one asks a question in this manner, it brings up concerns about the possibility of an eating disorder. If you do have an eating disorder please be candid with your obstetrician & your nutritionist (should be work with one).
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Statistics:
Most men and women are healthy and should be able to conceive. Only 15% of couples have trouble conceiving. Most women and men who have trouble getting pregnant are older, with medical problems like hypertension, Diabetes etc. at the age of 21, I would not worry so much.
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Hello. :
Hello. A woman does not have a period if she is pregnant. However there could be spotting or bleeding for reasons other than menses. The best way to determine pregnancy is with a pregnancy test.
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Technically yes:
The qualification is that you don't have to have sex when you are ovulating to get pregnant. If there are sperm in the neighborhood when the egg becomes available, conception can happen. You are at risk for roughly a week in each cycle.
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Junk Food:
Junk food produces "more junk in her trunk", but does not help the fetus grow like fruits and vegetables. Sodas, candies, chips, etc. Should not be on the "cafeteria line" for the fetus to consume.
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Fertile time:
The optimal time for conception is 48 hours prior to and up to the day of ovulation. Therefore, start having intercourse a couple of days prior to when you actually ovulate and have intercourse every other day for a total of five times to help ensure sperm are there when you ovulate.
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Sushi & pregnanc:
Sushi should be avoided during pregnancy for two reasons. (1) risk of bacterial infection complicating the pregnancy. (2) risk of exposure to mercury complicating the pregnancy. Certainly not worth the risk during pregnancy. Cooked sushi or vegetable-only sushi should be fine, but then we'd worry about the person making the sushi having washed his hands after handling raw fish.
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No such thing.:
Not sure what you mean by "acidic" everyone's acidity is controlled to within a very narrow range by your bodies chemical control system. If you are too acidic you are often incapable of maintaining consciousness let alone worry about creating babies.
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